Mitsules, Mark
Mark.Mitsules at ngc.com
Thu Aug 21 14:53:05 CDT 2003
Thank you Michael, but that wasn't it. It was a simple matter...once I found it. I had to rename [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.mdb] (Default) From: Access.Application.9 Back To: Access.Application.10 Mark -----Original Message----- From: Michael R Mattys [mailto:michael.mattys at adelphia.net] Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 2:27 PM To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving Subject: Re: [AccessD] Decompile If you mean "Create a new Access Version XX database here" then I don't it came with that functionality. However, if you'd like to make your own the switch is /NewDB 1. Michael R. Mattys www.mattysconsulting.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mitsules, Mark" <Mark.Mitsules at ngc.com> To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'" <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 2:02 PM Subject: RE: [AccessD] Decompile > Wow great functionality in that context menu! However, spank me with > a wet > noodle for knowing better, but that registry merge hosed me up a > little. Everything is fixed now with one exception...starting a new > database from a > right-click in Explorer. > > > How do I get that entry back on the context menu? (Access2002 / Windows2000) > > > > TIA, > > Mark > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael R Mattys [mailto:michael.mattys at adelphia.net] > Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 11:11 AM > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Decompile > > > Try this context menu: > > http://168.144.193.113 > > http://168.144.193.113/downloads/acc2kacc97.zip > > Michael R. Mattys > www.mattysconsulting.com > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Drew Wutka" <DWUTKA at marlow.com> > To: "'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'" > <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> > Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 10:47 AM > Subject: RE: [AccessD] Decompile > > > > That is a pretty cool idea! > > > > Drew > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Stuart Sanders [mailto:stuart at pacific.net.hk] > > Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 11:48 PM > > To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving' > > Subject: RE: [AccessD] Decompile > > > > > > Thinking about this I thought of a cool (in my view) way of handling > > this, that is probably what Susan was talking about. Now I'm > > wondering why I didn't do this years ago. > > > > 1. Start Windows Explorer, > > 2. Select Tools and then Folder Options... > > 3. Click on the File Types Tab > > 4. Find the MDB file type > > 5. Click Advanced > > 6. Chances are there are 2 options. Open in bold font (denoting default) > > and New. You can pretty much add what you want here. For > > decompile, 7. Click New 8. Under action type Decompile 9. Under > > Application used to perform action type the equivalent for your > > install: > > "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office10\MSACCESS.EXE" > > /decompile > "%1" > > 10 Click OK and exit out > > > > And wallah! You now right click an mdb and have the context option > > of decompiling it. > > > > But it doesn't stop there. For those of us juggling multiple > > versions of Access you can setup a right click option to open in > > each. Eg Open in 97 Open in 2000 > > Open in XP > > > > And make sure the path points to the correct version of access. > > > > Cheers > > > > Stuart > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > > > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of > > > Charlotte Foust > > > Sent: Thursday, 21 August, 2003 5:51 AM > > > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > > > Subject: RE: [AccessD] Decompile > > > > > > > > > I have Send To shortcuts on my WinXP box, if that's what you're > > > talking about. The path you show isn't the default for Office XP, > > > so is that the actual syntax or an approximation? In WinXP, the > > > sendto shortcuts are in the SendTo folder under your profile in > > > Documents and Settings. Mine looks like this: > > > > > > "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office10\MSACCESS.EXE" "%1" > > > /decompile > > > > > > Charlotte Foust > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Susan Geller [mailto:sgeller at cce.umn.edu] > > > Sent: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 1:40 PM > > > To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com > > > Subject: [AccessD] Decompile > > > > > > > > > I have Windows XP, Access XP and I'm trying to decompile my ADP > > > file. > > > > > > I had this set up on another computer, but that was Windows 2000. > > > I did this using this type of syntax > > > > > > "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\MSACCESS.EXE" /decompile > > > "%1" > > > > > > In such a way that when I right clicked on a file, I had the > > > option to decompile. > > > > > > I followed the same instructions on this computer and there is no > > > right click option when I clicked on mdb or adp files. > > > > > > Ideas? > > > > > > --Susan > > > > > > Susan B. 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